Icons of South Africa: Nelson Mandela

7/28/2013 1:03PM

This first video in a series called ‘21 Icons South Africa’ features Nelson Mandela during a photo shoot in 2011. The content was produced by Adrian Steirn of the Ginkgo Agency. WSJ has agreed to license it for our viewers. (Photo: Adrian Steirn)

This transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate.

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